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Singapore and Hong Kong have extended travel and business restrictions and mass migration has been banned in Indonesia ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.

As Hong Kong reports few new daily cases, major state examination to go ahead with virus measures in place.

Police arrest at least 14 pro-democracy figures, including ex-legislators, over protests that shook Chinese territory

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Two giant pandas in a Hong Kong zoo have "successfully" mated naturally for the first time after a decade of attempts and encouragement.

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"If this is the way China behaves before their power increases further in the world, imagine how it will behave after that," said former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton.

It will be one year on Friday since Hong Kong tried to pass a controversial extradition bill that many feared would compromise the city's independent rule of law.

China says it is increasingly concerned about a spike in infections coming from abroad and several other countries across Asia have taken similar measures.

Phone call between two leaders comes after Beijing and Washington trade blame over pandemic.

Province says travel will be allowed for people with health clearance, while imported cases increase across the country.

Thailand reported 89 new cases, taking its total to 411 and Singapore has recorded its first two deaths from the virus.

What the rest of the world is learning from how parts of Asia handled the initial virus outbreak.

While new infections are decreasing in some Asian countries, there is no sign of a slowdown in most of the region.

With local infections at zero, restrictions are being lifted in the epicentre of the outbreak, China's Hubei province, but Hong Kong is introducing further curbs.

The spread of the coronavirus outbreak beyond the Chinese mainland is leaving migrant workers vulnerable.

South Korea and China intensify measures in a bid to stem the virus.

Approximately 70 people were trapped in a collapsed hotel in the city of Quanzhou, in southeastern Fujian province, the city government said on its website.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1,030 points on Monday, just the third 1,000-point decline in the Dow's history and the worst drop in more than two years. A surge in novel coronavirus cases and a worrisome spread of COVID-19...

South Korea has confirmed 505 fresh cases of coronavirus infection, meaning it has overtaken China in new daily infection numbers.

New tough measures to test all citizens living in Wuhan as more than 3,000 health workers have also been infected.

Tens of millions of people have been restricted from leaving their homes, while residents have to rely on local teams to deliver food.